On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Bridewealth. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bridewealth in a sentence
Bridewealth meaning
Synonym of bride price.
Using Bridewealth
- The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of bride price.
- In the example corpus, bridewealth often appears in combinations such as: bridewealth is.
Context around Bridewealth
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bridewealth
- In this selection, "bridewealth" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cases and continue stand out and add context to how "bridewealth" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bridewealth is the and dowries and bridewealth continue to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bridewealth" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bridewealth
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In some cultures, dowries and bridewealth continue to be required today. (11 words)
In some cases, bridewealth is a means by which the groom's family's ties to the children of the union are recognized. (23 words)
Bridewealth is the amount of money or property or wealth paid by the groom or his family to the parents of a woman upon the marriage of their daughter to the groom. (32 words)
Bridewealth is the amount of money or property or wealth paid by the groom or his family to the parents of a woman upon the marriage of their daughter to the groom. (32 words)
In some cases, bridewealth is a means by which the groom's family's ties to the children of the union are recognized. (23 words)
In some cultures, dowries and bridewealth continue to be required today. (11 words)
Example sentences (3)
Bridewealth is the amount of money or property or wealth paid by the groom or his family to the parents of a woman upon the marriage of their daughter to the groom.
In some cases, bridewealth is a means by which the groom's family's ties to the children of the union are recognized.
In some cultures, dowries and bridewealth continue to be required today.
Common combinations with bridewealth
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bridewealth is 2×